Audio Technica R50X Open Back Professional Headphone

The ATH-R50x professional open-back reference headphones are crafted to deliver a natural listening experience with a spacious soundstage, making them ideal for critical listening. Built on the foundation of the original ATH-R70x drivers, these headphones have been re-engineered to produce surprisingly powerful bass for an open-back design while maintaining an accurate upper midrange that ensures vocal and lead instrument clarity without compromising balance.

Central to their full-spectrum, natural sound is the pure open-back design, which allows the drivers to deliver uncolored, dynamic audio. The ATH-R50x excels in producing deep sub-bass and a lifelike soundstage without additional acoustic tuning. The fully open earcups enhance comfort over closed-back models, further improved by a newly designed headband and a durable, lightweight build.

Whether for mixing, mastering, or content creation, the ATH-R50x offers precise, dependable reference across stereo, surround, and immersive formats, making it a versatile tool for both professional and home studios.

• Professional open-back reference headphones with extended bass and accurate midrange for exceptional all-around performance in demanding audio production.
• Fully open-back design allows unrestricted airflow, eliminating internal resonance and ensuring extremely quick transient response.
• Wide, realistic soundstage provides an immersive listening experience.
• Durable, lightweight construction (207 g) with a newly designed headband for long-lasting comfort.
• Includes two detachable cables (3.0 m / 9.8' and 1.2 m / 3.9') with a 2.5 mm twist-lock connector at the left earcup and a 3.5 mm (1/8") gold-plated stereo mini-plug.
• Comes with a 6.3 mm (1/4") adapter and a carrying pouch for added convenience.

Specs

• Type: Open-back reference
• Driver Diameter: 45 mm
• Frequency Response: 5 to 40,000 Hz
• Maximum Input Power: 1,600 mW
• Sensitivity: 93.3 dB/mW
• Impedance: 50 ohms
• Weight: Approx. 207 g (7.3 oz), without cable
• Connector: 3.5 mm (1/8”) stereo headphone jack
• Accessories Included:
  • Detachable cable (3.0 m / 9.8’) with 3.5 mm (1/8”) gold-plated stereo mini-plug
  • Detachable cable (1.2 m / 3.9’) with 3.5 mm (1/8”) gold-plated stereo mini-plug
  • 6.3 mm (1/4”) stereo adapter
  • Pouch